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Title: Avalanche Problems; An Important Part of the Norwegian Forecast, and a Useful Tool for the Users: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Markus LandrÃ¸, Solveig Kosberg, Karsten MÃ¼ller; Description: The Norwegian Avalanche Warning Service uses avalanche problems in their bulletins to provide a compact, yet exact, description for the end user of th...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-14.pdf; Keywords: avalanche problems, avalanche patterns, avalanche forecasting, avalanche bulletin, norway; View additional details about Avalanche Problems; An Important Part of the Norwegian Forecast, and a Useful Tool for the Users

Title: Avalanche Safety in Ski Areas â€“ The Legal Position in Austria: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Siegfried Sauermoser, Marianne Fritz, Gebhard Walter; Description: The avalanche safety in the area of ropeways is regulated on the basis of the Austrian Ropeway Act 2003 (version of 2012) in the so-called â€œAva...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-16.pdf; Keywords: avalanche safety, austrian ropeway act 2003, ski areas, avalanche commission, cableway, ropeway installation; View additional details about Avalanche Safety in Ski Areas â€“ The Legal Position in Austria

Title: Evaluation de la StabilitÃ© du Manteau Neigeux: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Christian Reverbel; Description: La vie dâ€™une station de sport dâ€™hiver est complÃ©tement dÃ©pendante de lâ€™arrivÃ©e de la neige. Neige naturelle bien Ã©vid...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-17.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, stability; View additional details about Evaluation de la StabilitÃ© du Manteau Neigeux

Title: Impressions from Applying ISO 31000 to an Avalanche Mitigation Project: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Bruce Jamieson, Alan Jones; Description: ISO 31000 is an international standard for risk management. It offers standard risk concepts, terminology and processes for diverse organizations and ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-18.pdf; Keywords: iso 31000, risk management, avalanche risk, avalanche mitigation; View additional details about Impressions from Applying ISO 31000 to an Avalanche Mitigation Project

Title: Avalanche Terrain Exposure Classification for Avalanche Accidents in Catalan Pyrenees: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: GlÃ²ria MartÃ, Laura Trabal, Joan Manel Vilaplana, Carles GarcÃa-SellÃ©s; Description: Avalanche terrain exposure consists of identifying and classifying areas prone to avalanches taking into account terrain features. From a data set of ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-20.pdf; Keywords: accidents, avalanche terrain exposure scale, danger; View additional details about Avalanche Terrain Exposure Classification for Avalanche Accidents in Catalan Pyrenees

Title: Geo-Historical Analysis of the Interactions Between Forest and Avalanche Dynamics in a Medium-High Mountain: The Case of the Vosges Range (France): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Florie Giacona, Brice Martin; Description: Ten meters of snow. This is the height, important for the Massif of Vosges, of the deposit of the avalanche of the end of January, 2012 in the bottom ...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-25.pdf; Keywords: vosges mountains, geohistory, avalanche, forest; View additional details about Geo-Historical Analysis of the Interactions Between Forest and Avalanche Dynamics in a Medium-High Mountain: The Case of the Vosges Range (France)

Title: An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT): Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: V. De Biagi, M. Barbero, F. Barpi, M. Borri Brunetto, E. Bovet, B. Chiaia, B. Frigo, O. Pallara, M. Maggioni, E. Ceaglio, M. Freppaz, D. Viglietti, E. Zanini, V. Segor; Description: A new test site devoted to the measurement of the effects of snow-gliding on active defense structures has been conceived and built in Aosta Valley, n...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-31.pdf; Keywords: snow gliding, snow load, avalanche defense structures, snow umbrellas, integrated approach; View additional details about An Integrated System to Assess Snow Forces on Avalanche Defense Structures From Snow-Gliding: La Tour Test Site - Aosta Valley (IT)

Title: Preliminary Results at the Hijiori Avalanche Test Site: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Osamu Abe, Masaki Nemoto, Kenji Kosugi, Isao Kamiishi; Description: Hijiori is one of the heaviest snow areas in Japan. Recently to observe blowing snow and avalanches, an almost perfect place was found in this area. T...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-32.pdf; Keywords: avalanche test site, avalanche dynamics, snow cornice; View additional details about Preliminary Results at the Hijiori Avalanche Test Site

Title: The Full-Scale Avalanche Dynamics Test Site VallÃ©e de la Sionne Betty: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Betty Sovilla, Jim McElwaine, Walter Steinkogler, Martin Hiller, FranÃ§ois Dufour, Emma SuriÃ±ach, Cristina Perez Guillen, Jan-Thomas Fischer, Emmanuel Thibert, Djebar Baroudi; Description: The full-scale avalanche dynamics test site VallÃ©e de la Sionne (VdlS) is providing scientists and engineers with essential data to understand and...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-33.pdf; Keywords: avalanche dynamics, vallÃ©e de la sionne, full-scale test site; View additional details about The Full-Scale Avalanche Dynamics Test Site VallÃ©e de la Sionne Betty

Title: The Full-Scale Avalanche Test Site, Lautaret, France: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Emmanuel THIBERT, HervÃ© BELLOT, Xavier RAVANAT, FrÃ©dÃ©ric OUSSET, GaÃ«tan PULFER, Mohamed NAAIM, Florence NAAIM-BOUVET, Koichi NISHIMURA, Yoichi ITO, Djebar Baroudi, Alexander PROKOP, Peter SCHÃ–N, P. Alvaro SORUCO, Christian VINCENT, Ali LIMAM, Damianao PESARESI; Description: The Lautaret full-scale avalanche test site in the southern French Alps has been used by IRSTEA (Cemagref) Research Institute since 1973. Over the rec...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-34.pdf; Keywords: avalanche, test-site, full-scale experiments; View additional details about The Full-Scale Avalanche Test Site, Lautaret, France

Title: The Experimental Snow Avalanche Test Site at Seehore Peak in Aosta Valley (IT) MAP3 ALCOTRA Project: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: V. Segor, L. Pitet, M. Maggioni, B. Frigo, M. Freppaz, B. Chiaia, E. Bovet, E. Ceaglio, A. Welf, P. Dellavedova; Description: Since 2009 the Seehore test site is operative within the MonterosaSki resort in Aosta Valley (NW Italy). This real scale test site was intended to stu...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-36.pdf; Keywords: small/medium avalanches, real scale test site, dynamics, impact forces, snowdrift; View additional details about The Experimental Snow Avalanche Test Site at Seehore Peak in Aosta Valley (IT) MAP3 ALCOTRA Project

Title: Taconnaz Avalanche Path: Pressure and Velocity Measurements on Breaking Mounds: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Bellot H., Naaim-Bouvet F., Naaim M., Caccamo P., Faug T., Ousset F.; Description: This paper describes the instrumentation related to velocity and pressure measurements recently set up in the avalanche protection system of Taconnaz....; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O4-37.pdf; Keywords: snow, avalanche, protection, taconnaz, force, metrology; View additional details about Taconnaz Avalanche Path: Pressure and Velocity Measurements on Breaking Mounds

Title: Stability Tests and Their Association With the Local Avalanche Danger: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Shane Haladuick, Michael Schirmer, Bruce Jamieson; Description: The avalanche forecast regions in Canada range from 100 to 30,000 km2, far larger than the 10 km2 covered in a typical backcountry day. This differenc...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-01.pdf; Keywords: local avalanche danger, compression test, rutschblock test, avalanche problem, avalanche forecasting; View additional details about Stability Tests and Their Association With the Local Avalanche Danger

Title: Comparison of Structural Instability Indices (Lemons), ECT and RB Results: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Chiambretti Igor, Fabiano Monti, Mauro Valt; Description: Almost all avalanche forecasting services have a network of traditional stations where an array of daily or weekly snowpack measurement or observation...; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-03.pdf; Keywords: rb, ect, structural instability indices; View additional details about Comparison of Structural Instability Indices (Lemons), ECT and RB Results

Title: Bayesâ€™ Beacon: Avalanche Prediction, Competence, and Evidence for Competence, Modelling the Effect of Competent and Incompetent Predictions of Highly Improbable Events: Date: 2013-10-07; Authors: Philip A. Ebert, Theoni Photopoulou; Description: In this paper, we will discuss how competence can affect a personâ€™s ability to avoid avalanches and present a way of modelling such competence....; Object ID: ISSW13_paper_O5-04.pdf; Keywords: decision-making in avalanche-terrain, modelling competence, bayesâ€™ theorem; View additional details about Bayesâ€™ Beacon: Avalanche Prediction, Competence, and Evidence for Competence, Modelling the Effect of Competent and Incompetent Predictions of Highly Improbable Events

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